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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1928

Page

3

Donnelly’s Pledge of Investigation Sparks Garfield

President Charles Donnelly promised a Northern Pacific inquiry into extending the 1.5 million dollar branch westward from Circle into Garfield county. He stated the investigation would assess business, aim to start construction when needed, and include a summer examination of territory west of Circle, with Governor Erickson praising the railroad’s long‑needed reach.

Brockway Circle Garfield Northern Pacific Charles Donnelly Montana Circle 9 Donnelly Here J. E. Erickson Kelena Histripe Faliich Garfield County Wm Oges The

Boy Scout Troop 7 Wins Annual Rally at High School

Boy Scout Troop No. 7 won first prize with 238 points and the silver loving cup at the big Elk Horn rally on the high school grounds. More than 130 troops participated. No. 11 of East Helena received the efficient trophy. Officials praised scout spirit and noted a minor scoring mixup delayed final results.

Saturda Tan Elkhorn Council Byal East Helena A. T. Schultz Paul Adams Ayas the Telephone Company F. W. Stensolt J. A Stew I R.D. Rouge L. ©. Kenti R.c.gilman

Public Glass Night and Graduation Exercises Announced

The community is invited to attend Glass Night and the graduation exercises this Thursday evening at the city mulitarium. Senator Tovis of Butte will deliver the commencement address as part of the ceremonies listing the schedule for the senior class.

97 Candidates in Primary Race for State District Offices

A Montana primary race summary shows 97 filings for national state and district posts with 100 expected. Democratic and Republican tickets are largely filled though several districts and offices remain open, with last filings due by 4 pm Thursday. Native Montanan Thomas W Carey seeks state treasurer for the Democrats, while Stewart McCouchie of Lewistown runs for the tenth judicial district. Major contenders include Jesse G Henderson for nineteenth district judge and William A Catchett for the second district Republican nomination. Last-minute filings anticipated, with railroad and public service commissioner candidate Arthur Waite and others expected to file, pushing toward the 100 mark.

Wi Thomas Is. Carey Selena Stewart McCunochin Lewistown Jesse G. Henderson Shelby William A. Catchett Butte Aritwr . Waite Big Sandy Lncally Railroad and Public Service Commissioner Lothorrow Tor Brittons Lein Thomas W. Carey Montinan UWOS

Women’s Camp at Broadwater Promises Interesting Program

A June 12 women’s camp at Broadwater features an engaging schedule with demonstrations on crafting, homemaking, and health care. Speakers include local agents and specialists guiding sessions on sewing, reading, and practical living, inviting attendees of all ages and genders.

Broadwater

Case Against Stewart Winds Up After Senate Committee Action

The case against Stewart before the Senate committee winds down as officials indicate more witnesses may be called. Assistant Attorney Neil Burkinshaye reports the petition seeks a writ of habeas corpus, with Stewart resisting questions and discussions of potential delays and adjournments affecting the inquiry.

Washington Fine C Toray Agate Rete W Stewart The Standard Cap Con Pontey Didiain Vastiat Senate Laferty Nover Attoeney Neil Burkinshaye Eying Dale Ed Ly Stewart Habans Corpare Intel Kebraary

Magnificent Flirt at Marlow screens today and tomorrow

Victor stars in a frivolous role in The Magnificent Flirt. Florence Victor appears in lavish settings and gowns as a Parisian socialite in a Paramount release showing at the Marlow for today and tomorrow.

Victor Florence Victor Paramount Matty Kemp Loretta Young Florence Vipor the Magnificent Flirt

Canadians See Smith Victory Amid Prairie Prosperity

A Helena visitor, Frank Lavigne, reports western Canada thriving as wheat crops rise and settlers from the United States move west. Canadians favor Governor Alfred E. Smith as the likely Democratic candidate for president, viewing him as a symbol of democracy similar to Lincoln, and believe he would win in November. They expect stronger ties with American farmers and note horses give way to tractors in western farms.

United States Forvisia Alberta Saskatchewan British Columbia Alfred E. Smith New York Slemocrats Frank Lavigne Lewis and Clark County Calgary Helena Provinm Lagignac Tayigne Naid Ontario Quer Maritime Provinces Prairies Canada Lavigne Stevens Smith Ds Wither Uckel Issacy Mr. Lavigne Trousevelt Woosevell Smith Lincoln

Adventures of War Flyers in Orana Wings

The feature portrays aviators led by Jim and Richard Allen as they chase danger and daring in Orana. Charles Rogers and John Vowel join the cast in a tale of accidents and spectacle, with August Schmidt and Clara Preston delivering notable performances.

Orana Marlow Jim Richard Allen David Armstrong Ciel Anan Charles Rogers John Vowel Kranen August Schmidt LI Brenlel Hanally Clare Row Clara Preston

Unclear credit list hints at cast and events

Fragmentary notes name Arlene Marchal Hen WV Sir Jake Swayie Gore Nid Hedda Hopper and Nigel de Bruilier linked to a show titled Winns. References to a slow pace and a courage swayphony orchestra imply a public event with performances and Saturday activities.

Cave Weaper Kates Arlene Marchal Jake Swayie Gore Hedda Hopper Nigel de Bruilier Winns

Stockholders Seek Intervention in Lutin Mining Case

Todal confusion marks the stockholders meeting held today as Kuli stockholders of the Lutin Mining company move to intervene in the receivership proceedings. Judge Charlee Ox presided while Win dler of the United States gaunt presented the motion, with Lennard of lutte named to represent stockholders protest committees amid disputes between Mines and North Jutte Mining.

Kuli Tle Lutin Mining Company Windler United Stata Gaunt Dudge Charlee OX. Bray Jt Vaere Lennard Lutte Connast FB. Hardy North Jutte

KIWANIANS TO VISITORS AUTO AIDE IN SEATTLE

Members of the Kiwanis club gathered for a practical lesson on investment and finance seeking to explain bonds and diversification. Speakers included Toward Selucler and Victor Kotler, with notes on investments and safety. Local clubs from Butte and Anaconda were represented by several members and guests.

Seattle Moewabers Iwattis Aweel Lan¢Henn Helena Charles Streedbeek Selucler Victor Kotiler Snake Nelson Kiwanis Clibs Butte Tex Martin van de Mark Canada W. A. Thompson Anaconda Club Walter A. Wheeler Minneapolis Eng Aviator Ray Fischer Anaconda Mike, Sullivan Alhambra

Jersey Cow Sets New World Butterfat Record

A Jersey cow named Abigail of Ktrittside set a world record in ten days, producing 1,197.51 pounds of butterfat and 23,627 pounds of milk, averaging 5.06 percent butterfat for the period and surpassing noted champions Wagga Ghidys and Postmistress.

Jersey Abigail Ktrittside Wagga Ghidys Am Ausay

Gates of the Mountains Regular boat schedule announced

Boats depart from iilger Fandingy at 10 a m and 2 p m with special trips available by arrangement. Phone 26 F 1. Light lunches and soft drinks served. A brief summer reminder to take the enjoyable trip.

Iilger Fandingy

Abigail the Jersey cow sets multiple butterfat records at Hill Side Jersey Farm

Abigail owned and bred by John T. Carpenter of Hill Side Jersey Farm Shellburne Walls Mass, tested four times with a second test averaging over 1100 pounds of butterfat. She is world champion for milk butterfat production and the only Jersey cow with bow records averaging over 10 pounds of butterfat. Her weight about 1300 pounds, life described as soft and alert, with vast milk production noted.

Abigail John T. Carpenter Hillside Jersey Farm Shellburne Walls Mass Addiion Jersey Mer Woder

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